Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-10-03
MONDAg. OCTOBER 81. Iss.

bay and Others, against Brown AMI others, the
undersigned special commissioners VIII, on
MONDAY, OCTOBER II. 1857,
beginning at 9 O'Clock n IN, sell al public auc-
tion, At the front door otthe Court House OF OHIO
county. West Nirginis, the tract of land belong.
ing 10 the Northwest Virginia Agricultural 80
Ciety. knoSn ~ the "OLD FAIR GROUND
PROPERTY" situated on Wheeling Island, north
Of Zane street, and west of North Huron stret I,
and containing, when measured n the top OF the
liver bank, twenty-five and twelyc-hnndredths
acres. The tract extends, and will be sold, mily
Ia the river.
Under authority Of raid decree the said com
miSioucrS have caused the property To he diVid.
ed into rarCclS. AMI have laid oil streets and
alleys through the same. A plat, showing the
arrangement of blocks, lots, streets and alleys,
hNs been prepauCd, and may be seen AT the once
uf Gcnrg- Hook, Clerk of the County Court Of
Ohio county. Printed copies of said plat may,
ON and ln'cr October Isl, be hal OF The under
sigrci.
The property will flint be offered as a whole.
Afer in blocks. and then In lots, as shown
on the plat, aud will be sold in whichever way
may appear the most advantageous when Of
fercd in blocks, the blocks numbered five anu
SIX may be- offered together rs one parcel. When
offered i'm lots, twoC contiguous lots may lie offered
together. II bidders 80 desire. 1.-THE whole tract
be- sod n one purchaser, the streets, alleys and
lots may h. disrcgardtd He, in such case, he
comes the purchaser Of the streets ana alleys
within the boundaries Of the tract.
Ii any block bc sold separately tn one plir.
chaser, he. Of course, may disregard the lot lines
within the block, but allies must he opened. II
the blocks numbered i've ami six De sold To
get cr "a one purchaser, the street running he
tween said blocks, AMI the alley running through
block five, may be dtsrcgarded, nj the election OF
such purchaser. To bc made and declared nj the
time ~ the purchase. II lac 20 elect 10 disregard
isud Cl0Scl said street AMI alley, then the south
end of said street where IT passes through block
seven. fronting on Zane street, and extending
north 10 the alley parallel with Zane street, viii
be sold as a lot or lots.
There are on said Fair Ground tract more than
two hundred and Thirty trees, Of which about
eighty are Lomharhy Poplar, of the rem inder
the greater part are Maple. Allof said trees are
well grown probably more than half Of them
having trunks y foot or more In diameter.
TERMS OF SALE-FaCh purchaser 10 pay In
hand one hiTd, at least Of his purchase money,
aud rs much more thereof a. lac may choose, and
the nSidue. II any, in Two equal instruments,
bearing interest from the day Of sale, and pay
able respectively. In one and two years thcTcaf-
ter, the deferred payments Ia bo secured 10y
notes wiih.gIOt personal security. But N any
purchaser pay in hand cuc-hnlf. or more, Of his
purchase money, his notes orthed eferrcdi install.
ments oflhcSamc shall De- taken without personal
security. IN every case, however, the title must
be- retained ~ security until payment IN full.
GEORGE Is CALDWELL,
VIM. ERSklNE,
Special commissioner.
| certify that bond has been given by said
Special commissioners, as required by said dc.
cree. JOHN ". MITCHELL,
sep2gb Clerk Of said Court.